According to a report from iran sports press, burroughs is in negotiations to wrestle for iranian club bimeh razi at the upcoming world wrestling clubs cup on dec. Join facebook to connect with jordan burroughs and others you may know. Jordan burroughs wins dan hodge trophy win magazine. Also he gets paid well to show up at clinics, ive been too one where he ran it. Today we will focus on the sport of wrestling itself and discuss what we need to improve on to become elite wrestlers. The olympic champion and wife lauren welcomed their second child, ora reece burroughs, on saturday, june 11. Sep 09, 2014 burroughs was awarded the two points due to tsargush repeatedly clubbing him over the head with his forearms. I thought this was a pretty good comparison between the two also snatches are more technical and have a higher learning curve, even though they are a more powerful movement when done correctly, so it might be better to just have someone do a variation of cleans instead of spending the time to learn a snatch. Hes got a shoe deal with asics which is very popular, i went to a kids wrestling tournament a few weeks ago and at least 20 kids had his shoes. On saturday night in las vegas, the 28yearold burroughs topped kyle dake to win his fourth u. Find highquality jordan burroughs stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. Intermat wrestling burroughs, dake cruise to semifinals of.
At 28 years old, jordan burroughs is the best wrestler in the world at 74 kg. Burroughs, the defending gold medalist in freestyle wrestling at the 74kilogram weight division, lost to russias aniuar geduev on friday morning in a hardfought quarterfinal match. Burroughs reads from the place of dead roads and the cat inside. Jordan ernest burroughs born july 8, 1988 is an american freestyle wrestler and former.
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Olympic wrestling gold medalist jordan burroughs was at one bills drive on thursday. Unisex jb elite iii rich goldblack wrestling asics. The following column by jordan burroughs appeared in the oct. News from the associated press, the definitive source for independent journalism from every corner of the globe. In freestyle wrestling, burroughs is an olympic champion and fourti. Aug 19, 2016 burroughs, the defending gold medalist in freestyle wrestling at the 74kilogram weight division, lost to russias aniuar geduev on friday morning in a hardfought quarterfinal match. What we wouldnt give to be wrestler jordan burroughs. Jordan burroughs is one of the renowned names in the world of wrestling. In wrestling, this usually used to set up a shot, or to snap an opponent to the mat.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Aug 08, 2016 i dont know if youve noticed literally every person on the internet and tv talking about it, but the 2016 olympics are in full swing, and coming up soon is the wrestling portion of the games. Posts about jordan burroughs written by amy steele. Next, download the teamsnap mobile app that is orange with a white asterisk. Jordan burroughs defeats kyle dake on criteria 22 in the 74 kg finals of the 2017 u. Burroughs entered the olympics with a 2 record in international competition. Nov 06, 2012 the gold medal in the event was won by jordan burroughs of the united states, who beat sadegh saeed goudarzi of iran in the final. In him, the wrestling community has a marketing dream. American jordan burroughs arrived in rio widely regarded as the best wrestler in the world, carrying a 1292 career record on the senior level and utmost confidence he would defend the gold medal. Designed in collaboration with fourtime world champion wrestler and olympic champion jordan burroughs, our new jb elite iii model is made to compete. Iran ended up winning this years wrestling world cup. Olympic wrestling team jordan burroughs looks to become the first american to win backtoback olympic titles since john smith in.
Wrestling basics with jordan burroughs takedowns youtube. Jordan burroughs loses to aniuar geduev flowrestling. He also downloaded an app to his smartphone that allowed him to keep track of. The gold medal in the event was won by jordan burroughs of the united states, who beat sadegh saeed goudarzi of iran in the final. Jordan ernest burroughs is an american freestyle wrestler and former folkstyle wrestler. Jordan burroughs wins bronze for his seventh career world wrestling championship medal sept.
Jordan has to show the arab world that theres another way of doing things. How did jordan burroughs meet his wife, lauren mariacher. Famous person apr 27, 2016 christian pyles fourtime world and olympic champion, jordan burroughs has been making the rounds for promotion of the 2016 olympic games in brazil. Follow jordan burroughs s instagram account to see all 1,735 of their photos and videos. Burroughs fired off several shots but struggled to get angles. The second bronze medal went to denis tsargush of russia. Olympic wrestler jordan burroughs welcomes second baby. A lot of people out here are seeing me for the first time, maybe for the last time. How being a coach made goldmedal wrestler jordan burroughs. Burroughs edges dake on criteria to highlight riveting mens. Aug 22, 2016 jordan burroughs is one of the renowned names in the world of wrestling.
In freestyle wrestling, burroughs is an olympic champion and fourtime world champion. If you are new to the sport of wrestling or just need a refresher on the basics of take downs, watch this video that jordan burroughs put together. Aug 19, 2016 burroughs entered the olympics with a 2 record in international competition. Time is short, dont waste opportunities to be great.
He has put his first step into this world on july 8, 1988, in camden, new jersey, united states. They consistently have some of the best wrestlers on the planet. On saturday night in las vegas, the 28yearold burroughs topped kyle dake. Jordan burroughs bio, stats, and results olympics at sports. For jordan burroughs, his timing for the 2012 olympics was perfect.
Follow jordan burroughss instagram account to see all 1,735 of their photos and videos. Olympic champion jordan burroughs may wrestle for iranian. Jordan burroughs wife says reports of jordan training conor. Jordan burroughs suffers stunning loss in wrestling quarterfinals. In the 2nd, geduev scored a step out as jordan was warned for passivity to make it 20. Olympic wrestling team jordan burroughs looks to become the first american to win backtoback olympic titles since john smith in 1988 and 1992. Nebraskas jordan burroughs became nebraskas first twotime ncaa champion last week in philadelphia, pa.
What do we need as wrestlers who want to dominate the competition. In this segment, olympic champion jordan burroughs shows some of his best offensive attacks including his very explosive doubleleg. Burroughs is a new jersey native but has ties to the. Mar 25, 2011 nebraskas jordan burroughs became nebraskas first twotime ncaa champion last week in philadelphia, pa. In one of the tightest races in its 17year existence, the dan hodge trophy for 2011 has been awarded to the cornhusker star who won the 165pound ncaa title in philadelphia. American jordan burroughs wins gold medal in wrestling. Cf jordan burroughs golden snap shot photo black ss tees xl. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Since college hes achieved a 650 record, winning a pan american title, two world championships and a gold medal at the olympics. Jordan ernest burroughs born july 8, 1988 is an american freestyle wrestler and former folkstyle wrestler. In folkstyle wrestling, burroughs was a twotime ncaa division i national champion, and was awarded the dan hodge trophy as the most outstanding. What it was like to be an american wrestler in iran after.
Wellliked and personable, he leads both by example and by action. Their daughters name is ora burroughs, and her big brother is named beacon burroughs. Aniuar geduev, a russian rival and the secondranked wrestler in. Jordan burrough bio shoes, net worth, salary, body, college. Jordan burroughs bio, facts, family famous birthdays.
Jordan burroughs wife lauren burroughs just gave birth to their second child. Obviously, having a daughter has been exciting for jordan. Explore some of jordan burroughs best quotations and sayings on such as kim hyeonwoo might see this as an exhibition, i see it as a legacy builder. He will show you the basics of the double leg, high crotch, single leg and snap down go behind. In folkstyle wrestling, burroughs was a twotime ncaa division i national champion, and was awarded the dan hodge trophy as the most outstanding wrestler in college wrestling. Las vegas jordan burroughs has ruled the 74kilogram weight class in the united states and the entire world at times since bursting on the senior level in 2011. Burroughs had spent five years wrestling at university of nebraska, graduating in 2011.
Jordan burroughs fun facts college wrestling stats for burroughs. I thought this was a pretty good comparison between the two also snatches are more technical and have a higher learning curve, even though they are a more powerful movement when done correctly, so it might be better to just have someone do a variation of cleans instead of. Sponsors are playing moneyball to snag unsung olympians wired. A needs analysis is an evaluation of the requirements and characteristics of the sport and the assessment of the athlete1. Were a monarchy, yes, but if we can show democracy that leads to a two, three, fourparty system left, right and center in a couple of years time, then the muslim brotherhood will no longer be something to contend with. Hi guys, welcome to the official youtube channel of olympic and world champion wrestler jordan burroughs. Search, discover and share your favorite jordan burroughs gifs. Burroughs was awarded the two points due to tsargush repeatedly clubbing him over the head with his forearms. Wrestling basics with jordan burroughs positioning and set ups. Olympic champion jordan burroughs spent a day with eastbay to show us wrestling basics and some of his favorite moves. Apr 11, 2016 jordan burroughs, adeline gray headline u. I dont know if youve noticed literally every person on the internet and tv talking about it, but the 2016 olympics are in full swing, and coming up soon is the wrestling portion of the games.